| Hotel |
Rating |
Type |
Costs per double room |
Short Description | Ben Craig House
| ****
| Guest House | 60-120 GBP | The Ben Craig hotel Edinburgh is a Victorian period house, which is evident in the many original period features, furniture, soft furnishings and elegant fabrics, all combining tastefully to ensure that guests enjoy a pleasant stay. Whether your stay in Edinburgh is for business or pleasure, Ben Craig is conveniently located in the southside within reasonable walking distance of the city's historic Old Town, the Museum of Scotland, the New Scottish Parliament Buildings, numerous galleries and many, many more places of interest. | Lodge
Coates
| ****
| Hotel | 95-100 GBP | The Hotel is renowned for its quality of hospitality and impeccable service. Ideally situated close to the city's fashionable West End, the Lodge Hotel has for many years been regarded as one of Edinburgh's finest town house Hotels. Owned and managed for the past 15 years by George and Linda Jaron and more recently with their son Colin. The Hotel which is an elegant Georgian residence built in 1836 as a former manse is reserved exclusively for its guest. It is an ideal retreat for the discerning guest or business person in search of a hotel of this calibre which offers tranquil surroundings together with exquisitely high standars. | Ben Doran
Meadows - Marchmont
| ****
| Hotel | 63-189 GBP | The Ben Doran is located in central Edinburgh with excellent bus service to the city centre. The Ben Doran has its own private parking with views of renowned Edinburgh architecture and beautiful hillsides from every room. We treat our guests to the ultimate in Scottish hospitality. Allow us to make your stay in Edinburgh as pleasant and memorable as can be. All bedrooms have been completely and beautifully refurbished. The rooms are charmingly decorated, cosy and comfortable. colour television clock/radios with alarms hairdryers central heating telephone tea/coffee free and available at all times iron available on request In addition to a vast selection of choices, a sumptuous and elaborate Scottish breakfast is freshly cooked to your liking and served on finest china and silver. Vegetarians are well catered for and are most welcome. Box lunches and dinner are available on request. Edinburgh offers a vast choice, and for those who do not want to venture too far in the evening, there are many restaurants and pubs within easy walking distance. The Ben Doran is an entirely non-smoking establishment. | Southside Guest House
Meadows - Marchmont
| ****
| Guest House | 80-80 GBP | Southside Guest House has eight elegant en-suite bedrooms providing stylish bed and breakfast accommodation in the centre of Edinburgh. If you are seeking unique and memorable accommodation for your Edinburgh visit, this Guest House is an excellent choice. | Walton
Old town - New town
| ****
| Guest House | 85-175 GBP | The Walton Guesthouse is privately run and located in Edinburgh city centre. The central location of the guesthouse, 5 minute walk to Princes Street, is convenient for the tourist and business traveller alike, with easy access to Edinburgh nightlife, shopping, business centre and the Edinburgh Festival. Although the Walton Guesthouse is completely non-smoking, there is a small garden in the front of the premises where smoking is permitted. | Kings Manor Hotel
| ***
| Hotel | 120-120 GBP | The Kings Manor Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a family owned and run property in the eastern suburbs of Edinburgh. The hotel is convenient for the city centre and yet only 10 minutes' walk from Portobello beach. The beaches and golf courses of East Lothian are only a short drive away, as are the scenic Lammermuir Hills which roll into the Scottish Borders. The hotel offers quality accommodation for business travellers and tourists, providing extensive conference and banqueting facilities for all types of special occasions, including weddings, retirement parties, christenings, company dinner dances and office social evenings. The hotel has an excellent reputation locally for its hospitality and the quality of its restaurant. The extensive Fountain Spa Leisure Club with a 20-metre pool and full beauty therapy facilities has added to hotel's popularity. Guests are free to use the Internet Point in the reception area to check their emails and surf the web. | Haymarket
Coates
| ***
| Hotel | 55-55 GBP | "Welcome to The Haymarket Hotel Ritchie and Linda Logan invite you to relax and enjoy a truly personal and attentive service of excellence in their 25 bedroom, town house Hotel; No fewer than five family members are dedicated to insuring your stay with us will be an enjoyable and memorable one. The hotel is able to provide various occupancy options, including single, double, twin, triple and family rooms, all providing the full range of facilities listes below. Family rooms are available in the following combinations: Four single beds. One double and one single bed. Two double beds. Two doubles and on single bed. All twenty five bedrooms have been newly refurbished to an impressively high standard, all with en-suite W.C. and Shower, one with a bath. Rooms include, direct-dial telephones, televisions, tea / coffee makers, hair dryers, alarm clocks. Irons and trouser press are available for residents use when required. For families with young children cots can be provided on request. There are three feature garden rooms with patio doors. After an enjoyable days sightseeing or a tough day?s business, wind down and relax in one of our two elegant lounge bars, boasting an excellent range of beers, wines, spirits and malt whiskies to choose from, or sit back and take in live satellite sporting events on our giant screen television. At the start of the weekend, take advantage of our Happy Three Hours (YES... Three Hours), before embarking on the evening's entertainment. Following a restful night's sleep, make your way down to our bright and airy dining room featuring an original fireplace, magnificent cornicings and some fine signed, limited edition artwork by the late and popular Scottish artist McIntosh Patrick. Breakfast is served between the hours of 7:30 and 9:00 a.m.An earlier breakfast can be accomodated on request." | Melvin House
Coates
| ***
| Hotel | 89-140 GBP | Edinburgh is the historical capital of Scotland. Once you have visited our beautiful city you will carry the memory with you forever. Melvin House is a listed building of exceptional character with its galleried library and elegant public rooms. The ambience of the hotel will transport you from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh City to the calm nostalgia of a bygone age. Spacious public rooms on the ground and first floors lead to twenty two en-suite bedrooms all serviced by an elevator. The rooms are tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard with views of Edinburgh Castle to the front and the Kingdom of Fife to the rear. We have excellent facilities for conferencing and banqueting and are situated in the centre of Edinburgh's financial and business community. Our staff provide a friendly service. We pride ourselves with attention to detail and look forward to welcoming you and making your stay an enjoyable one. | A Haven Townhouse
Leith
| ***
| Hotel | 70-110 GBP | A-Haven is a Victorian Town House Hotel which has fourteen well equipped, high quality bedrooms all with en-suite facilities at value for money prices close to Edinburgh city centre. It is personally managed and operated by your host Ronnie Murdoch who will make sure you receive a true Scottish welcome and are well looked after during your stay. You'll also find a charming lounge with interesting bric-a-brac and antiques waiting for you to relax in after your busy day and unwind with a 'dram' from our well stocked bar. Our promise to you is that your bedroom will be exceptionally clean, warm and comfortable with individually controlled central heating, colour television, hospitality tray, direct dial telephone, hair dryer, trouser press, co-ordinated decor and high quality furniture. Bed and a hearty highland breakfast are provided for you in the tariff. Evening meal is available but you are free to experience some of Edinburgh's finest eating establishments should you prefer. | Park View House Hotel
Leith
| ***
| Hotel | 65-100 GBP | "Built in 1860, this detached Victorian house was once an elegant family home and is situated in the heart of Scotland's Capital. A mere 5-10 minutes from both the city centre and Leith Docks (where there are a host of cosy restaurants and wine bars to relax in) we make the perfect location for the tourist and the business traveller. Why not take the opportunity to visit the former Royal Yacht Britannia, who rests in the docks only five minutes away. The Park View affords an excellent base for those enjoying a more leisurely break, located on a main bus route, we benefit from easy access to all of Edinburgh's major attractions. Visit the Palace of Holyrood, the Royal Botanical Gardens, the Malt Whisky Heritage Centre, Edinburgh Castle, or perhaps enjoy a spot of shopping on Princes Street or the Royal Mile. If you enjoy the theatre, visit the Edinburgh Playhouse, or if you prefer the wide screen we are only 10 minutes drive from the multi-screen UCI Cinema at Newcraighall, also home of the Megabowl. Portabello Beach is only a mile away, Leith Waterworid and the Royal Commonwealth Pool are also close by. The Park View boast eleven spacious bedrooms, naturally all are en-suite, some affording fantastic views over the Leith Links, a championship golf course back in the 15th Century. All are comfortably furnished to a high standard, with TV, Telephone and Hospitality Tray; the hotel is centrally heated throughout. Your room key will also unlock our front door giving you unrestricted access, whatever time you return. Ample free car parking is available in our private car park to the rear of the hotel." | Thrums
Meadows - Marchmont
| ***
| Hotel | 65-75 GBP | "Thrums Hotel offers you the finest base in which to enjoy a stay in Scotland 's Majestic Capital. Business visitors, tourists, families and children are all made especially welcome. Thrums is constructed from two large Georgian houses; many of the rooms retaining fine period features and are all tastefully decorated to a high standard. The hotel is located on the leafy south side of city centre near to many local amenities including the Royal Commonwealth swimming pool, University, as well as Hollyrood Park and Palace and the Edinburgh Castle .The Thrums Hotel Edinburgh is only 5 - 10 minutes drive from the Princes Street and the centre of Edinburgh city. Comfortable and spacious ensuite rooms, guest's lounge, internet access and secure private car park within large rear gardens. All rooms are individually and tastefully decorated to a high standard, retaining many period features." | Brunswick
Old town - New town
| ***
| Hotel | 70-70 GBP | There is unrestricted parking. All rooms have:-Colour TV. -Shower / toilet, Hairdryers. -Tea / coffee making facilities. -Direct dial telephones, Electric alarm clocks. -Iron / Ironing board available on request | Inverleith Hotel
Old town - New town
| ***
| Hotel | 65-109 GBP | The Inverleith Hotel is a small privately-run hotel adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens in central Edinburgh. Robert Louis Stevenson once lived in this fine Terrace of Georgian and Victorian Houses in one of Edinburgh's most desirable locations. The Inverleith Hotel, an Early Victorian Town House, has a friendly staff and warm family atmosphere whose top priority is to make your stay a comfortable and enjoyable one. We are a family-run Victorian town house hotel with 8 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities, a licensed residents lounge and we are a completely non-smoking hotel. All our rooms have a direct telephone line. We have 8 rooms: 2 doubles 2 singles 2 family 2 twins Our Hotel offers a wholesome breakfast, which is served between 8 and 9 a.m. Monday to Friday and between 8.30 and 9.30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, in our ground floor breakfast room. Breakfast includes: cereals and fruit juice full Scottish breakfast with any variation (or all) of bacon, eggs, sausage, tomato, hash-browns, mushrooms, baked beans and haggis on request a vegetarian breakfast if required tea and coffee The Inverleith Hotel can offer you: friendly, efficient service central Edinburgh accommodation - at the edge of city centre, the perfect location, near parks and gardens wholesome, full Scottish breakfast licensed bar group discounts Hogmanay deal. Please visit the section additional information we also offer self catering accommodation | Richmond House Hotel
Old town - New town
| ***
| Hotel | 75-75 GBP | Richmond House Hotel is ideally located for business or leisure. This small hotel with a warm, welcoming atmosphere is furnished to a high standard to cater for discerning guests. All bedrooms are provided with en suite facilities. All bedrooms colour television, tea/coffee maker, trouser press etc. The hotel is centrally heated throughout The Hotel Restaurant, 'La Commedia', opens from Monday to saturday for lunches, and each evening for dinner. It is the aim of the manager and staff to make all guests comfortable and allow them to relax before or after visiting the many attractions which Edinburgh has to offer. The lounge can also be used as a conference room for up to 20 people. | Herald House
Merchiston - Morningside
| **
| Hotel | 45-140 GBP | Quietly located in the city centre, the Herald House offers convenient and affordable en-suite accommodation for business and tourist visitors to Edinburgh. The West End and Princes Street's shops are just a ten minutes walk or so from the Hotel and in the immediate vicinty there are theatres, cinemas, traditional and modern bars, and a wide range of restaurants, bistros and coffee shops. There are 45 bedrooms, all with showers and WC en suite. Rooms are equipped with direct dial telephones, television, hospitality tray, trouser press and hairdryer. In addition to single, double and twin-bedded rooms, a number of triple and family rooms are available. There are two ground floor bedrooms, and an elevator serves the three upper floors. A pleasantly appointed residents bar and lounge is located on the ground floor, ajacent to the hotel's breakfast room. | Links Hotel
Merchiston - Morningside
| **
| Inn | 55-100 GBP | Having undergone extensive refurbishment and development, the Links Hotel and Bar now features 26 stylish bedrooms between three town houses. Located in a residential area, on the main bus route and only 15 minutes walk from the centre of Edinburgh this is an ideal location whether visiting the city for business or pleasure. | Royal Ettrick
Merchiston - Morningside
| **
| Hotel | 55-105 GBP | Built in the 1860's, the Royal Ettrick Hotel was originally the grand town house of a rich Edinburgh barrister. The house was converted into a hotel in the 1940's, extended and now boasting a conservatory and private car park. This traditional hotel offers quality accommodation, value for money and a very warm welcome. With 19 bedrooms, conservatory restaurant (where there is free wireless internet access), beer garden, and lounge bar, it strives to offer a home away from home atmosphere. The main hotel has 12 bedrooms 9 of which are located on the top floor via a winding staircase. Some rooms have sloping ceilings and skylights. The hotel does not have a lift. | Tailors Hall
Old town - New town
| **
| Hotel | 60-60 GBP | Tailors Hall Hotel is an ideal location whether staying for business or pleasure. Built in 1621 for the Guild of Tailors, renovated and transformed in 1998 and now offering 42 bedrooms, equivalent of a three star standard. Located in the Cowgate, which is an extension of the Grassmarket, Tailors Hall Hotel is only minutes walk from the Royal Mile. The hotel does not have a car park and therefore recommends the guests use the New Street Car Park on New Street just off the Royal Mile. Hotel guests are offered a discount. The entrance to the hotel and bar is through the cobbled courtyard. In the summer months you can enjoy our beer bar and, weather permitting, BBQ. We occasionally have themed events and outside disco which all guests are invited to join. The Three Sisters Pub is located next to the reception and is open daily from 9am until 1am featuring live DJ's 7 nights a week. Noise from the pub can affect bedrooms overlooking the courtyard. The hotel operates on a bed and breakfast basis only although we are pleased to accept advanced group bookings for lunch or dinner. An extensive bar menu operates in the Three Sisters Pub until late each day with a choice of starters, main courses and sweets. We are however able to recommend the Beluga Canteen Restaurant located on Chambers Street which offers a choice of bar or fine dining menus and the Conservatory at the Royal Ettrick Hotel in Polwarth. There is a night porter on duty through out the night should you require assistance. Our full Scottish breakfast is included in all rates, and served 'Upstairs' in the breakfast room between 7.30am and 9.30am Monday - Friday and from 8am and 10am at the weekend. Continental breakfast commences 30 minutes prior to these times. From Sunday to Thursday leisure visitors, overseas groups and corporate clients occupy the hotel. Stag and Hen parties are very welcome over the weekend when the Three Sisters Pub comes alive with a lively and young crowd. There are 42 bedrooms located between the four floors which are serviced by a lift. Each room is modern in décor with light wood furnishings and equipped with: En suite bathroom / shower room Complimentary tea/coffee tray Colour television Pay to view movies Mini safe Trouser press Hair dryer Direct dial telephone | Bank
Old town - New town
| *
| Inn | 80-140 GBP | Originally built as a bank in 1923, then converted into a hotel and tastefully refurbished in 1998, the hotel's imposing façade remains an unquestionably impressive landmark on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The entrance into the hotel is through Logie Bairds Bar, notably live and frequented by locals and visitors alike. The reception is located in the Bank Manager's office at the rear of the Bar where access to the hotel's bedrooms is hidden in the oaked panelled walls. The distinctive bedrooms are on the three floors above the bar in this 'A' listed building which has no lift and is, therefore, unsuitable for the elderly or infirm. Located on the Royal Mile you are surrounded by an abundance of fine restaurants, bistros and cafes. Logie Bairds Bar is open from 9am each morning until 1am and serves a varied bar menu until late each day. For group bookings, advance notice is required. We are also able to recommend the Beluga Canteen Restaurant located on Chambers Street for fine dining and the Conservatory Restaurant at the Royal Ettrick Hotel in Polwarth. Champagne and Flowers can be arranged for that special occasion. There is a night porter on duty through out the night should you require assistance. Our full Scottish breakfast is included in all rates, and served in the Bank Manager's Office at the rear of the bar between 7.30am and 9.30am Monday - Friday and from 8am and 10am at the weekend. Continental breakfast commences 30 minutes prior to these times. Each of the nine bedrooms celebrates the work of a famous Scot as listed below. James Watt - Pioneer of the steam engine Executive Bedroom Robert Burns - Poet and writer Executive Bedroom Charles Rennie Macintosh - Designer Executive Bedroom Robert Louis Stevenson - Writer and traveller David Livingstone - Explorer This room has a private bathroom Thomas Telford - Engineer John Logie Baird - Inventor of television Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the telephone James Young Simpson - Pioneer or anaesthesia The rooms have been designed for your comfort and privacy and are equipped with: En suite bathroom / shower room Complimentary tea/coffee tray Colour television Trouser press Hair dryer Direct dial telephone | Cairn Hotel
Old town - New town
| *
| Hotel | 55-95 GBP | The Cairn Hotel is an ideal location for the business and leisure traveller alike, situated close to the city and public transport routes. Edinburgh has a rich cultural tradition, boasting a majestic castle which dominates the skyline, some excellent museums and galleries and a huge range of social activities on offer. The Lounge was designed for relaxing, with plush armchairs, sofas and coffee tables. The 51 bedrooms are all well equipped and have: en-suite facilities direct dial telephone colour television tea and coffee making facilities. London St. George's Barkston Gardens Manchester Gardens Hotel Newcastle Upon Tyne Cairn Hotel Comfort Inn Carlton Royal Station Hotel Edinburgh Royal British Hotel Aberdeen Station Hotel Carlisle County Hotel York Elmbank Hotel 52 bedrooms (9 single, 34 double/twin, 9 family) All bedrooms have private en-suite facilities and also: direct dial telephone colour television tea and coffee making facilities A full Scottish breakfast is offered to guests each morning. The Cairn Hotel's restaurant has an inviting selection of traditional Scottish and English dishes on the menu, accompanied by a comprehensive wine list. Breakfast and dinner restaurant and full licence for serving alcohol Every year in the month of August, Edinburgh stages the world famous International Festival which includes, amongst its numerous shows, the spectacular military tattoo on the castle esplanade. Edinburgh has both an Old Town and a New Town to explore, the latter dating back to Georgian times. The older half of the city was built on the volcanic rock leading up to the castle, with narrow alleyways which often lead to spectacular views. The Edinburgh Zoo has a number of magnificent species on view, but the tigers, lions and baboons are all but upstaged by the daily 'Penguin Parade.' The theatres, galleries and museums are as varied as the culture and architecture in the capital of Scotland, helping make it the envy of Europe | Lyncliff Hotel
Old town - New town
| *
| Hotel | 65-65 GBP | Isabel and Greg Fernandez extend a warm welcome to you and invite you to enjoy a relaxing stay at the Lyncliff hotel. The Lyncliff is centrally situated only a leisurely 10 minutes stroll from Waverley Station and Princes Street, 6 minutes from the Bus Station, St. Andrews Square, York Place, and is conveniently located for all the many visitor attractions Edinburgh has to offer. We have 5 spacious double bedrooms, 1 Family room, 2 single and 2 twin bedrooms, all tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished. All rooms can easily transform into twin or triple. Cots are available. Colour TV, tea and coffee making facilities and handwash basin in all rooms. Guests can enjoy a full, cooked Scottish breakfast in our Dining Room. Evening meals and special dietary requirements can be arranged on request. | Merith House
Leith
| | Hotel | 40-105 GBP | The Merith House Hotel is situated approximately 1 mile from Princes Street. The Merith is a friendly family run hotel, with 10 bedrooms, a cosy bar, self contained function suite catering for all types of functions, residents lounge with satellite television. Secluded sunny patio area. The dining room serves excellent home-cooked fare. The Merith assures it's guests of a warm welcome to Edihburgh and endeavours to provide a relaxed and enjoyable visit to the city. All bedrooms are centrally heated and have colour television. Car parking is unrestricted and guests may also use the private lock-up car pak at the rear of the hotel. |
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